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Heritage & destiny: Reflections on the Bell System in transition
by Von Auw, Alvin
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0030696070
- ISBN 13
- 9780030696077
- Seller
-
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Praeger Publishing, 1983. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Large Octavo. viii + 480 pp, introduction, foreword, VI Parts with subheadings - footnotes and citations throughout, Appendix: A Chronology 1965-1982, Appendices B - D, acknowledgments, references - text end notes, index. Binding tight and square, pages clean and unmarked, texbloock with light shelfwear 1/2". Blue cloth virtually unworn. 6.5" x 9.5" blue cloth boards, silver cover and spine letters, in white illustrated DJ - in protector. .
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- Bookseller
- West Side Book Shop, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007863
- Title
- Heritage & destiny: Reflections on the Bell System in transition
- Author
- Von Auw, Alvin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0030696070
- ISBN 13
- 9780030696077
- Publisher
- Praeger Publishing
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- American Telephone and Telegraph Company - the public interest - telecommunications legislation
- Bookseller catalogs
- LAW;
- Size
- Large Octavo
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Ann Arbor, Michigan
About West Side Book Shop, ABAA
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- Shelfwear
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- Octavo
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- Cloth
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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